roast-vege-salad

Roast vegetable salad

  • Serves 3 - 4
  • Prep time: 20 mins | Cooking time: 20mins

Leftover veggies? Turn them into lunches that will have your colleagues turning their heads.

Ingredients

  • ½ cauliflower

  • 2 carrots

  • 1 medium kumara

  • 1 broccoli

  • ¼ pumpkin

  • 300g vine tomatoes

  • 150g orzo

  • 2 cups baby spinach

  • ¼ cup flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • Extra virgin olive oil

  • Dressing of choice

Method

  1. Cook the orzo to pack instruction, then drain and leave to cool.

  2. Cut the vegetables, aside from the tomatoes, into chunks. Scatter on a roasting tray, and roast at 200 degrees celsius until golden and tender.

  3. In a large bowl, combine roasted vegetables, baby spinach, chopped flat leaf parsley, orzo, lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt and pepper, then toss well.

  4. Dress with your choice of salad dressing and serve.